Sculpture concepts prepared for Annie Flores by Evan Wilson, November 2023

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Option A

• Interwoven network of forged elements in solid steel, bronze and/or copper, joined by welding, brazing and silver-solder
• Flora and butterfly are realistic, life-size and three-dimensional
• Alebrijes are textured, semi-fantastical and semi-3D, like paintings or embroidery coming to life
• Approx. 28”-32” wide

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Relevant photographs from my work:

Flores-Alebrijes - 3.jpeg
Flores-Alebrijes - 4.jpeg
Flores-Alebrijes - 5.jpeg
Flores-Alebrijes - 6.jpeg
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Option B

• A quiet forest, desert and river gorge at night or early morning
• Steel scene hand-hammered out of one piece of 18g sheet
• Bronze accents in the stars, flowers, prickly pears, owl’s eyes, moon, and reflections in the water
• Steel is pierced through to accept the copper or bronze alebrijes, which will be semi-fantastical, textured and soldered in place from the back
• Approx. 28”-30” wide

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Relevant photographs from my work and others’:

Flores-Alebrijes - 1.jpeg
Flores-Alebrijes - 2.jpeg
Flores-Alebrijes - 1 (1).jpeg
Flores-Alebrijes - 2 (1).jpeg
Flores-Alebrijes - 3 (1).jpeg
Flores-Alebrijes - 4 (1).jpeg
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